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| Title: | Front to Rear: Architecture and Planning during World War II |
| Keywords: | conference schedule |
| Issue Date: | 3-Nov-2011 |
| Abstract: | Considered by most historians of 20th century architecture as a void
between peaceful periods of active architectural production, the Second
World War remains an unwritten chapter in most textbooks. It corresponds
however to an intense body of experience, which can be observed from
Japan to the United States, passing through Russia, Germany, France,
Italy, Spain and England. WWII was a key moment in the process of
modernization, and manifold issues are raised by the preparation of war,
the total mobilization of territories and cities and their eventual
occupation, destruction and reconstruction.... |
| Description: | Conference held March 7-8, 2009, at the Institute of Fine Arts. Schedule
document includes introductory statement, list of speakers, and time
schedule of presented papers. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2451/31296 |
| Appears in Collections: | Front to Rear: Architecture and Planning during World War II, March 7-8, 2009
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